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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,951.42, 167,921.37 and 41,825.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,951.42, 167,921.37 and 41,825.22 is: 62,735.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,951.42 : 167,921.37 = 41,825.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,951.42/167,921.37 = 41,825.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,951.42x = 167,921.37 × 41,825.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,951.42x = 7,023,348,242.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,023,348,242.95/111,951.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,735.68

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